Cost of Government Secrecy Continues to Grow

www.opengovernment.org (PDF): The government is withholding more information than ever from the public and expanding ways of shrouding data. Last year, federal agencies spent a record $148 creating and storing new secrets for each $1 spent declassifying old secrets, a coalition of watchdog groups reported Saturday. That’s a $28 jump from 2003 when $120 was … Continue reading Cost of Government Secrecy Continues to Grow